HND vs NAM: Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index
HND
1.2 index
in 2025
NAM
1.23 index
in 2025
HND rank
26th
NAM rank
23rd
Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index over time
- HND
- NAM
How they compare
NAM currently reports 1.23 index against 1.2 index in HND, a difference of 0.03 index.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was HND ahead.
HND ranks 26th and NAM ranks 23rd of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, HND averaged higher in 4 and NAM in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | HND | NAM | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.09 index | 0.8716 index | 0.2206 index | HND |
| 1990s | 1.2 index | 1.02 index | 0.1786 index | HND |
| 2000s | 1.24 index | 1.14 index | 0.0933 index | HND |
| 2010s | 1.21 index | 1.16 index | 0.0516 index | HND |
| 2020s | 1.2 index | 1.22 index | 0.0172 index | NAM |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index, HND or NAM?
- NAM, at 1.23 index against 1.2 index in HND as of 2025.
- What is the difference in upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index between HND and NAM?
- 0.03 index, with NAM ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for HND and NAM?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do HND and NAM rank globally for upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index?
- HND ranks 26th and NAM ranks 23rd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal upper secondary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.